Chapter 167

Renee, overjoyed, hurriedly asked, “Well, where is it? Hurry up and bring it to me!”

The young maid looked fearful and stammered, “M–ma’am, your suitcase was in the basement. It’s… well, it’s best if you see for yourself!”

“What? In the basement?” Renee parroted, caught between laughter and tears at the revelation.

They had exerted so much effort to search the entire villa, yet they overlooked where it would most likely be.

How absurd was that?

However, judging from the maid’s expression, Renee didn’t think things were that simple. Heading downstairs, she went to the basement.

Stefan frowned, and he followed the woman silently.

The Hunt villa basement was two floors below the ground floor, led by long, winding spiral stairs. Having mainly served as a refuge during the catastrophe of the Great War, the airflow could have been better, and the place was dark. Usually, no one would come down here.

When he reached the basement door, he noted it was slightly open. A dark, red light emanated inside, giving off an eerie feeling.

“I–it’s inside…!” the young maid stuttered as she stood outside, not daring to go in.

had already lived in this villa for four years, and there was

“Ahh!”

before her was so bizarre that she couldn’t help but scream in

are you yelling

to hold Renee’s stick–like waist in a tight grip, and his broad chest

security.

head up, and her frightened eyes turned to meet the man’s

behind me? He was

before pointing to the strange items littered around the basement and asking, “Who made

you think they’re

cold eyes

dolls were lying on the

sticking out

room was a skull wrapped in a piece of cloth as red as blood. The cloth was filled with curses written in dark red, which

cloth was exactly what Renee had been looking for the entire day! Her precious

“Have I been… cursed?”

goosebumps all over her body as she took in the scene. Even though she didn’t believe in this supernatural stuff, it was still uncomfortable to see little dolls looking like her being stabbed, and curses

as she held back the

rather arrest that woman than tell Renee where her suitcase had been hidden! She knew if this place was discovered, her true nature as a crazy and

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